Educational Studies Association of Ireland (ESAI) 35th Annual Conference Papers from the ESAI conference held in Dundalk, 25-27 Mar 2009 entitled 'Borders, Boundaries and Identities: education in challenging times'. Comprises - 1. a conference pack containing the programme schedule and abstracts of conference papers 2. a copy of the TLRP presentation 'An exploration of enduring pedagogic issues across borders, boundaries and identities' 3. a copy of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment presentation ''The challenge of dividing (time) and conquering (subjects): curriculum overload in primary schools in Ireland and other countries' 4. a summary of doctoral research findings by Michael Ryan 'A constructivist exploration of the teacher's role' 5. handwritten notes 6. a booklet 'Taking the Next Step: a blueprint for Educate Together second-level schools' 2009